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Egypt’s agriculture minister reinstates zero ergot policy in wheat
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Egypt’s agriculture minister reinstates zero ergot policy in wheat

Egypt will no longer permit wheat shipments with even trace levels of ergot, and will apply the decision retroactively, the…
Egypt’s wheat corruption scandal: timeline of a crisis
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Egypt’s wheat corruption scandal: timeline of a crisis

The minister responsible for food subsidies in Egypt, the world's biggest wheat importer, resigned on Thursday amid a high profile…
Supply minister resigns over wheat-supply corruption case
Egypt

Supply minister resigns over wheat-supply corruption case

Egypt's Cabinet has accepted the resignation of Supply Minister Khaled Hanafy, which he submitted during Thursday's Cabinet meeting, informed sources…
300 MPs start no-confidence procedures against supply minister
Egypt

300 MPs start no-confidence procedures against supply minister

A group of 300 MPs has submitted a request for the start of non-confidence procedures against Supply Minister Khaled Hanafy,…
Egypt wheat commission submits corruption report amid calls for minister to resign
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Egypt wheat commission submits corruption report amid calls for minister to resign

A fact-finding commission investigating corruption in Egypt's domestic wheat supplies has delivered its final report to parliament, a lawmaker said…
Egypt reconsiders grain mega project amid scandal investigation
Egypt

Egypt reconsiders grain mega project amid scandal investigation

Blumberg Grain said its mega project to store Egyptian grains was back in play, with the government to announce a…
After attacks from wheat fraud committee, Hanafy underlines anti-corruption efforts
Egypt

After attacks from wheat fraud committee, Hanafy underlines anti-corruption efforts

Supply Minister Khaled Hanafy responded on Monday evening to criticism of his treatment of wheat fraud, saying that he is…
Egypt rejects US wheat shipment due to high ergot fungus content
Egypt

Egypt rejects US wheat shipment due to high ergot fungus content

The Agriculture Ministry has issued a final rejection to a shipment of wheat from the US, saying that it has…
Officials arrested in Sharqiya for manipulating wheat stocks
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Officials arrested in Sharqiya for manipulating wheat stocks

Police investigators have arrested several officials in Sharqiya Governorate for allegedly manipulating the amount of wheat stored in silos under…
Five officials remanded over embezzlement in wheat supplies case
Egypt

Five officials remanded over embezzlement in wheat supplies case

North Banha Prosecution have ordered the detention of five officials for 15 days pending investigation over the embezzlement of public…
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